US 12,086,298 B2
Blurring and unblur videos and photos in chats of communication applications by using a payment link
Meir Dahan, Tveria (IL); and Eliahu Antopolsky, Zichron Yaakov (IL)
Filed by Meir Dahan, Tveria (IL); and Eliahu Antopolsky, Zichron Yaakov (IL)
Filed on Sep. 30, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/375,471.
Application 18/375,471 is a continuation in part of application No. 18/092,479, filed on Jan. 3, 2023, granted, now 11,853,467.
Application 18/092,479 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/746,966, filed on May 18, 2022, granted, now 11,586,767.
Application 17/746,966 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/879,759, filed on May 21, 2020, abandoned.
Prior Publication US 2024/0028778 A1, Jan. 25, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 21/84 (2013.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); G06T 5/70 (2024.01); G06T 5/73 (2024.01)
CPC G06F 21/84 (2013.01) [G06F 21/604 (2013.01); G06Q 20/322 (2013.01); G06T 5/70 (2024.01); G06T 5/73 (2024.01); G06T 2200/24 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10016 (2013.01)] 1 Claim
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1. A method for managing privacy of a video or a photo recorded through a chat between a user and a contact of a communication application that is performed by processing devices running on mobile devices of the user and the contact, said method comprising:
displaying a first button on a screen of the user's mobile device that is configured to record the video or photo, wherein said video or photo is designed to be displayed in the chat of the user and the contact in the communication application;
displaying in said chat the video or photo that was recorded by the user's mobile device wherein said video or photo is designed to be viewed on the screen of the user's mobile device and on a screen of the contact's mobile device;
displaying on the screen of the user's mobile device a second button that is configured to be associated with the recorded video or photo;
wherein said video or photos that was recorded by the user's mobile device and is displayed in said chat is designed to be blurred only by the second button on the screen of the user's mobile device;
applying on the recorded video or photo a blur mode by using the second button on the screen of the user's mobile device, wherein the application of the blur mode on the recorded video or photo is configured to blur the recorded video or photo on the mobile device of the contact;
displaying on the screen of the user's mobile device a third button that is configured to be associated with the blurred video or photo;
wherein said blurred video or photos that is displayed in said chat is designed to be unblur only by the third button on the screen of the user's mobile device; and
applying an unblur mode on the blurred video or photo by using the third button on the screen of the user's mobile device; wherein the application of the unblur mode is configured to unblur the blurred video or photo for enabling the recorded video or photo to be rewatch on the mobile device of the contact.